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Google Maps is one of the most popular apps in the world, but it's keeping secrets. Use these hidden features to make your ...

Should hikers have a backup map plan in case their phone map malfunctions or their phone gets lost? This is what a recent study published in the Journal of Navigation hopes to address as a team of ...

Picture this: You’re stopped at a red light when you decide to alter your route. Are you legally allowed to check Google Maps on your smartphone? Or do you risk getting a ticket for using a map app?